The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Manchester 2026, Hossein Farhani crossed the line in 1:12:25: 81st of 193 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:33 on the median.
Manchester ran slow: the 330 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:56 slower here than at their other races. That was 2:57 off the time at Birmingham 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:55Running 1 2:53v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:12v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:52Running 3 4:50v median +0:07
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Block 04 6:31Running 4 4:50v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:54v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 4:47v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:00v median +0:12
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 4:01v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 191
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 191 men who finished.